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Australia Readies for 6th Change of PM in 11 Years After Bitter Coup Forces Out Turnbull
Former home affairs minister Peter Dutton, an ex-police officer and right-winger, has been the driving force behind the move to unseat Turnbull after a party backlash against his more moderate approach to politics.
Reality Winner Gets 5 Years in Jail For Leaking Top Secret US Report on Russia Election Hacking
Winner, 26, who has already spent nearly two years in jail, pleaded guilty in June to passing the National Security Agency report to The Intercept in 2016.
Hong Kong Doctor Uses Yoga Ball to Kill Wife, 16-Year-Old Daughter
Prosecutors said Khaw Kim-sun left the inflatable ball in the boot of a car where the carbon monoxide gas leaked out and killed the two women.
US-China Trade War Hits $100 Billion in Goods as Trump Readies for More Import Duties
The Trump administration says the aggressive stance is meant to pressure Beijing to change policies that allow and encourage the theft of US technology and unfairly undercut American producers.
Los Angeles to Pay $2 Million to Family of Homeless Man Gunned Down by Cops
Charly "Africa" Keunang, 43, a native of Cameroon with a history of mental illness, was shot five times by police outside his tent on a sidewalk in LA's Skid Row homeless district.
Multiple Earthquakes Rock Indonesia's Lombok Island, 10 Dead
The picturesque island next to holiday hotspot Bali was already reeling from two deadly quakes on July 29 and August 5 that killed nearly 500 people.
Minor Injuries Reported After New Tremor Rocks Indonesia's Lombok
According to US Geological Survey, there are no tsunami warning, only minor injuries and limited damage have been reported.
Meghan Markle's Father Likens UK Royal Family to Secret Cult
Meghan Markle's father Thomas Markle has astonishingly compared the Royal family to Scientologists for their 'cult-like' secrecy.
Imran Khan's Party Nominates Dr Arif Alvi for Pakistan President's Post
The Election Commission of Pakistan had announced on Thursday that the presidential election will be held on September 4.
FBI Probing Cyber Attack on Congressional Campaign in California
The hackers successfully infiltrated the election campaign computer of David Min, a Democratic candidate for the House of Representatives who was later defeated in the June primary for California's 45th Congressional district.
Al Qaeda's Mastermind Bomb Maker May be Dead
Ibrahim Al Asiri, who is known to be one of the most dangerous terrorist operatives of our times, may have been killed in Yemen last year, reported CNN on Thursday.
Anger at Italy Bridge Operator as Hunt for Survivors Goes on
The 50-year-old bridge, part of a toll motorway linking the port city of Genoa with southern France, collapsed during torrential rain on Tuesday.
Ebola Death Toll in DR Congo at 41; New Drug in Use
According to Congolese Health Ministry and UN's World Health Organization (WHO), out of 57 recorded cases recorded till Monday, 41 were fatal.
FBI Agent Peter Strzok Fired for ‘Criticising Donald Trump in Text Messages’
Strzok's lawyer said the agent was dismissed despite the fact that the disciplinary office had decided he should face a demotion and a 60-day suspension.
Pakistan's 'Chaiwala' MNA Gul Zafar Khan Turns Out to be a Millionaire
Gul Zafar Khan, who won from NA-41 (Bajaur) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, owns assets worth over Rs 30 million, Geo TV reported, citing the documents submitted by him to the Election Commission of Pakistan.
Newly Elected Pakistan Parliament to Meet for First Time Tomorrow
According to law, the speaker of the previous assembly, Ayaz Sadiq, will administer the oath to the new lawmakers, followed by election of the speaker and the deputy speaker.